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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.44, 266.76 and 141.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.44, 266.76 and 141.33 is: 194.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.44 : 266.76 = 141.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.44/266.76 = 141.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.44x = 266.76 × 141.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.44x = 37,701.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,701.19/193.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194.90

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